Auricle - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

GENERAL ORDER OF THE EXAM * • Inspect  visually observe pt • Palpate  use hands to feel pt • Percuss  light striking of body parts to produce sounds • Auscultate  listening to body w/stethoscope o Bell = low-pitch sound o Diaphragm = high-pitch sound *All systems except GI 4 CLASSICAL ASSUMPTIONS • A & O x 4 (person, place, time, situation) • Vital signs WNL • Visual acuity assessed via Snellen chart (CN 2 – Optic) • Patient is in NAD PREPARATION • ...

Nrnp 6531 final exam • Question 1 0 out of 0 points When completing this quiz, did you comply with Walden University’s Code of Conduct including the expectations for academic integrity? Selected Answer: Ye s Answers: Ye s No • Question 2 The most common cancer found on the auricle is: Selected Answer: Basal cell carcinoma Answers: Actinic keratosis Basal cell carcinoma Squamous cell carcinoma Acral-lentiginous melanoma • Question 3 1 out of 1 points 0 out of 1 poi...

7th cranial nerve Ans: facial nerve 8th cranial nerve Ans: see above diagram^, sensorineural part of inner ear afferent neuron Ans: nerve fibers that carry impulses from the sensory organs (peripheral) toward the brain (central); approximately 31,000 afferent auditory neurons come from each cochlea Ampulla Ans: bulbous region near the anterior end (near the vestibule) of each semicircular canal; houses the crista ampullaris Anotia Ans: complete absence of auricle Anterior Ans: fro...

IPAP ENT Test Questions and Answers 100% Solved Describe the external auditory canal. ️️An S-shaped, 2.5 cm long canal, that secretes cerumen via sebaceous glands (in the distal third portion). What does cerumen do for the ear canal? ️️Cerumen provides protection and lubrication for the EAC. What are the ossicles of the middle ear? ️️Malleus, Incus, Stapes What is the most common type of skin cancer found on the auricle? ️️Basal cell carcinoma A patient presents to the cl...

VIII Vestibucochlear - ANSWER-Balance and equilibrium are functions of the ________ nerve. tympanic membrane - ANSWER-The external ear is separated from the middle ear by a disk-shaped structure called the ________________________. auricle (pinna) - ANSWER-The _______ collects the sound waves and directs vibrations in to the external auditory canal. cerumen (ear wax) - ANSWER-A brown, waxlike substance secreted by ceruminous glands is called? 1 mm - ANSWER-How wide is the eustacian t...

An infection of the tonsils or posterior pharynx by microorganisms - Answer- Acute pharyngitis Visible portion of the auditory system, made up of a cartilaginous framework - Answer- Auricle (pinna) Small bones of the middle ear, they are articulated to form a chain for the transmission of sound from the tympanic membrane to the oval window - Answer- Auditory ossicle inflammation of the eyelid - Answer- blepharitis A form of cancer associated with the oral cavity or related structures...

CAPSTONE PHARM PRE ASSESSMENT LATEST EXAM WITH ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A+|100% GUARANTEED A nurse is planning to instill ear drops to a toddler and must straighten the ear canal by pulling the auricle of the ear. The nurse should plan to pull the auricle in which of the following directions? - <<ANSWER>>down and backward this is the correct technique for infants and children under 3

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IHS Questions- For License Prep Latest Update Graded A+ The adult ear canal: Rises upward and forward then descends to the drum The isthmus is: Where the canal narrows to enter the temporal bone The pinna and the external canal together: -Gather and reinforce accoustical signals -With the irregular shape of the auricle, cause increases and decreases at different frequencies as the sound arrives at the ear. -Forms a resonating tube. The average resonant frequency of the ear cana...

NURS 256 EXAM #3 Review Questions WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS The nurse is assessing the auricles of a patient. When the left auricle is manipulated, the patient reports pain. What does this finding indicate?